Legal Opinion

Cohen's Case

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 8, 1956Published

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

The employee fell down an elevator shaft on June 19, 1952, and sustained serious and multiple injuries for which he is being paid compensation under the workmen’s compensation act. He brings the present proceeding to obtain specific compensation for the particular injuries he incurred at the time of his accident. He was awarded specific compensation under the different subsections of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 152, § 36, as appearing in St. 1949, c. 519, as amended by St. 1952, cc. 60, 84, as follows: subsections (n) and (q) (right leg, one hundred thirty weeks, $2,600); subsections (n) and (q)…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morley's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  2. Boynton's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1951
  3. Robinson's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947

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